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Feeling like you're doing shift work on your own? That ends here.
In this episode, I’m sharing something really close to my heart—something I wish existed decades ago when I was deep in the thick of rotating shifts, missed birthdays, sleepless nights, and the constant juggle of trying to stay healthy while working against the clock.
It's called the Shift Workers Collective, and it's an online community built specifically for people like us. This isn’t just another Facebook group or generic wellness program—it’s a space where shift workers can finally feel seen, supported, and understood.
After running a 21-day challenge that brought together shift workers from all over the world, I saw something incredible happen. People were sharing meals, swapping recipes, posting their sunrise views, encouraging one another through tough days—and no one wanted it to end. That connection? That sense of finally being around people who get it? That’s what inspired the Collective.
Inside, you’ll find:
- Live expert sessions on sleep, nutrition, and mental wellbeing
- Monthly Q&As where you can get real answers to your questions
- Practical resources like recipe books, guides, and tips you can actually use
- Dedicated spaces for healthcare workers, emergency services, and night shift crews
- And most importantly—a 24/7 community that just gets it
Because let’s be honest—shift work isn’t just a job. It’s a lifestyle. And it can be bloody hard. But you don’t have to do it alone anymore.
If you’re ready to feel supported, heard, and connected, this episode is your invitation. Come see what happens when shift workers come together to lift each other up.
Click here to join the community: Shift Workers Collective – Community, Support & Education
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Roger Sutherland is Australia's Night Shift & Sleep Specialist and the founder of A Healthy Shift.
After more than 40 years working rotating shifts with Victoria Police, Roger now helps organisations reduce fatigue risk, improve staff wellbeing and build healthier, safer and higher-performing 24/7 workplaces through evidence-based education, circadian biology and the Shift Work Championsâ„¢ Framework.
Shift Work Championsâ„¢: https://join.ahealthyshift.com/shift-work-capability
Website: https://ahealthyshift.com.au
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roger-sutherland
Instagram: @a_healthy_shift
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Disclaimer: Roger Sutherland is not a doctor or a medical professional. Always consult a physician before implementing any strategies mentioned in this podcast. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Roger Sutherland will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this podcast, including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.
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